- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 16.5 lb
- Laparotomy drape is for use in general procedures.
- Absorbent-reinforcement material provides high rate of absorbency and absorbent capacity.
- Edgeguard technology provides precise adhesive edging around the fenestration, effectively channeling fluids to the top of the drape.
- Specifically designed SMS fabric reinforcement provides fluid repellency, added durability and patient comfort.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 183-I80-05170G-S
Frequently asked questions
Is the fabric suitable for high-energy surgery?
Yes, this drape is constructed from flame-resistant polypropylene, which is specifically designed to reduce ignition risks when using high-energy medical devices during abdominal procedures.
Does it have features to keep the surgical field dry?
Yes. The drape utilizes Edgeguard technology, which provides a precise adhesive seal around the fenestration to effectively channel fluids away from the incision site and toward the absorbent-reinforcement areas.
Are there extra tools included for setup?
Yes, for added clinical efficiency and convenience, the drape includes:
- Integrated tube holders
- Armboard covers
- Instructional folding stamps to ensure rapid and aseptic application.
Is this material likely to cause lint contamination?
No. The drape is manufactured with low-linting properties, specifically designed to minimize airborne particle generation and help reduce the risk of common post-operative complications.
Is this product made with natural rubber latex?
No, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
Can I use this with flammable anesthesia?
No. You should not use this drape in the presence of flammable anesthesia. It is vital to avoid contact with potential ignition sources to ensure safety in the operating room.
What is the primary material used for this drape?
The drape is constructed from SMS (Spunbond-Meltblown-Spunbond) fabric. This material is chosen for its superior balance of:
- Fluid repellency
- Durability
- Breathability for improved patient comfort
Is the fenestration size standard?
The fenestration on this laparotomy drape measures 4 inches by 12 inches, providing a clear and specific opening tailored for general abdominal surgery access.
How should I store these once they arrive?
These drapes are sterile and arrive in hermetically sealed pouches. They should be stored in a clean, dry environment that maintains the integrity of the sterile barrier until they are ready for use in a surgical setting.
Are these drapes meant to be reused?
No, these are single-use medical devices. They must be discarded after the procedure and should not be reused.